Featuring Italian Renaissance architecture, this 504 acre luxury resort features spacious bungalows and suites with flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. The resort is located at the Pelican Hill Golf Course and features golf lessons, a full-service spa, an iconic coliseum pool and on-site dining options. Newport Center is 15 minutes’ drive away. Each guest accommodations includes uniquely decorated rooms with spa-style bathrooms and white bedding. Select accommodations at Resort at Pelican Hill include a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area. Guests can relax or swim in the Coliseum Pool area, which features an outdoor pool and a restaurant offering poolside dining. The resort also offers a fitness center in the spa. The resort’s 5 restaurants include Andrea, which offers ocean view dining and serves Northern Italian cuisine with house made sauces. Pelican Girl offers steaks, burgers and wood-fired pizza from an open kitchen and has a full bar with whiskeys from around the world. Resort at Pelican Hill is 35 minutes’ drive away from Disneyland. Balboa Island and the Balboa Fun Zone are 20 minutes’ drive away.
- "Being in a haven." - "One of the most relax and enjoyful place for vacations." - "Pampered" - "The people who work there made this an exception vacation. So friendly and accommodating." - "Very quiet and comfortable" - "Fabulous" - "Marvelous" - "Excellent" - "Wonderful weekend getaway." - "The right place to spend your honeymoon or any special occasion" - "He is absolutely beautiful, but there’s not private beach or enough pool or restaurants on the property"
Fabulous
80 reviews
Balboa Bay Resort is Newport Beach’s premier waterfront retreat offering stunning bay views and sunsets over Balboa Bay’s harbor. Recently named the #1 Resort in Newport Beach by U.S. News & World Report, the Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond property features 159 luxurious guestrooms and suites, offering relaxed yet refined accommodations, along with a celebrated culinary program that includes the newly reimagined signature A+O Restaurant | Bar with new menus under Executive Chef Prabeen Prathapan and a spirit-forward, creative craft cocktail program with a smoked cocktail cart; Blend, offering fresh grab-and-go delicacies and delights that pair perfectly with beautiful bay views; a pool bar; and 24-hour in-room dining. Wellness amenities include a fitness studio, year-round heated outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool with poolside cabanas, a full-service 10,000-square-foot spa, and Drybar salon. The new Recreation Center offers land and water sport rentals from the hotel’s private dock along with curated experiences and a robust Poolside Cabana program. Wedding and group offerings include the newly debuted Lighthouse, Bayfront ceremony lawn and more, totaling nearly 35,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space. Disneyland is just 20 minutes from the Balboa Bay Resort. Crystal Cove State Park is 10 minutes from the resort.
- "would love to come back!" - "We have traveled extensively and stayed in some beautiful hotels...this is the best!" - "Amazing" - "Fabulous" - "My wife and I we’re celebrating our 26 wedding anniversary and the front desk gave us a complimentary room upgrade." - "Very good" - "Relaxing, romantic, and fun!" - "Ready to return" - "It was great." - "Overpriced food. Otherwise excellent" - "Very clean hotel and welcoming staff for a brief visit to this upscale resort."
Fabulous
216 reviews
At Balboa Bay Resort, no family member gets left behind, including your beloved pets! This welcoming destination provides pet-friendly accommodations, complete with thoughtful amenities tailored for furry pals. Take leisurely strolls along scenic waterfront paths or nearby parks, ensuring both you and your pet enjoy the beautiful Newport Beach surroundings. Your four-legged friends are treated like royalty here, making it easy to enjoy a vacation together while creating cherished memories.
Bring your furry friends along to this welcoming resort, where no family member is left behind. Featuring pet-friendly amenities and nearby scenic walks, your pets will feel right at home amidst the stunning surroundings. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the beautifully landscaped grounds, and relax knowing they’re accommodated in style. This pet-friendly atmosphere makes it easy to create cherished memories with your beloved companions during your luxurious stay in Newport Beach.
Arrive with ease at this luxury resort, where efficient parking solutions ensure a seamless experience from the moment you drive in. With secure parking facilities, guests can rest easy knowing their vehicles are well looked after. The helpful staff is always ready to assist, making transit hassle-free so you can focus on enjoying the incredible amenities and vibrant atmosphere during your stay, whether it’s lounging by the pool or dining at one of the five on-site restaurants.
Balboa Bay Resort offers hassle-free parking options for guests, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with secure parking facilities, making it easy to explore the stunning sights of Newport Beach without worrying about your vehicle. Whether you're here for relaxation or adventure, our efficient parking services allow you to focus on what truly matters – creating unforgettable memories during your stay.
Dive into the vibrant nightlife and endless activities at this luxury resort, where excitement meets relaxation. From exhilarating golf lessons to poolside dining under the stars, every moment is infused with energy. Indulge in diverse culinary experiences at five on-site restaurants, including ocean view dining at Andrea. With an iconic coliseum pool and lively social spots, this destination promises a thrilling atmosphere for those seeking fun and connection in Newport Beach.
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Balboa Bay Resort, where energy and excitement converge. Dive into curated activities that showcase the best of Newport Beach, from live music to social events and themed parties. Savor innovative cocktails at the A+O Restaurant | Bar, and unwind at the lively pool bar while soaking up stunning bay views. With a dynamic atmosphere and engaging experiences, this resort is the ultimate destination for those seeking memorable nights filled with fun and camaraderie.
Families will feel right at home at Balboa Bay Resort, where safety and enjoyment go hand in hand. The dedicated kids' club offers engaging activities tailored to young guests, ensuring stress-free bonding for parents. Explore nearby attractions like Disneyland and Crystal Cove State Park, perfect for family adventures. Relax in spacious accommodations designed for comfort, creating lasting memories in a reassuring environment where every family member is catered to with care.
This family-friendly resort offers a reassuring environment that prioritizes safety and stress-free bonding. Spacious accommodations cater to families of all sizes, featuring amenities designed for kids' comfort. The expansive grounds invite children to explore, while parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained. Enjoy quality time together in a luxurious setting, creating unforgettable memories in a safe, welcoming atmosphere that caters to both adults and kids alike.
Indulge in restorative wellness at Balboa Bay Resort's exquisite 10,000-square-foot spa, where tranquility meets rejuvenation. Experience signature treatments that awaken your senses and provide a much-needed escape from daily life. From soothing massages to revitalizing facials, each service is designed to enhance your well-being. After your treatment, relax in serene surroundings, allowing you to unwind completely while enjoying breathtaking views that elevate your spa experience to new heights.
Embrace tranquility at this luxurious resort’s full-service spa, where wellness takes center stage. Experience signature treatments designed to rejuvenate your senses, from restorative massages to soothing facials. Unwind in spa-style bathrooms and indulge in serene moments by the iconic coliseum pool. With a fitness center available, guests can maintain their wellness journey while enjoying the beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and self-care in Newport Beach.